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3.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: None. Advisory: EAR-33. An introduction to assessing, planning, and developing individualized activities for infants and toddlers. Practical learning experiences will be developed in various curriculum areas such as science, learning games, creative arts, imaginative play, music and movement, language, self-concept and discipline. 54 hours lecture.
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3.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: EAR 20. Advisory: EAR 33 and 34. This is a supervised teaching experience in the care and education of infants and toddlers. Emphasis is on applying the principles and practices of high quality infant care programs. Students will participate in and ultimately plan and develop a comprehensive infant/ toddler program consistent with Title 22 licensing regulations and the physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and creative needs of the infant/ toddler. 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory work in an approved infant/toddler program under the direction of a Master Teacher with appropriate Infant-Toddler units required.
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3.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: EAR-20. This course provides school-age child care givers with methods and activities appropriate for after school care of 5-11 year olds. Emphasis will be placed on differentiating between the needs of the school-aged child after school as opposed to during school. Planning will include methods for integrating the school-aged child's interests and abilities into a developmentally appropriate curriculum to meet individual needs. 54 hours lecture.
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3.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: EAR-44. This course is a study of the methods and principles of supervising teachers, assistant teachers, student teachers, parents and volunteers in early childhood/child development classrooms. Emphasis is on the role of administrators and classroom teachers who function as mentors to new personnel while simultaneously addressing the needs of administrative concerns, other staff, children and parents. Practical experience is attained in verbal and written communication. Attention is given to the role of communication as the conduit for establishing good interpersonal relations. Meets the requirements for the Child Development Permit Option 1 for the Master Teacher, Site Supervisor and Program Director level. 54 hours lecture.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None. Limitation on enrollment: Selection as an early childhood Mentor Teacher or Director. Early childhood Mentors attend monthly seminars to explore issues related to their role as supervisors of early childhood student teachers. Seminar content will be individualized to meet the needs of each Mentor. May be taken a total of four times. 9 hours lecture.
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3.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: None. This course is designed to introduce students to the characteristics of infants and children with disabilities and other types of special needs. Students will also learn about early intervention, special education and civil rights laws and history, the dynamics of the family of an infant or child with special needs, as well as intervention and support strategies for infants and children with disabilities and other special needs in the early childhood natural environment. This course will include required observations of programs for infants and children with special needs and their families. 54 hours lecture.
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4.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: EAR-20. This course provides a supervised practicum as an assistant in an early intervention/special education setting with children from birth through 8 years old. It explores the characteristics and distinctive needs of infants and young children with disabilities and other special needs, and their development. The role of the family, teacher and community agencies will be studied. Natural environments, adaptation of curriculum, and identification and assessment will be discussed. 36 hours lecture and 108 hours laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: None. Focus is placed on the interrelationships of home, school, and community and their impact on the development of young children. Designed for parents, teachers, teacher assistants and others interested in or participating in early childhood education. Broad overview of early development, with emphasis on communication and positive interaction techniques and strategies. 54 hours lecture.
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3.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: EAR-20. Corequisite: EAR-19. This course provides an overview of the developmental, environmental and cultural factors that impact the behavior of young children, including family stressors, child temperament, violence, attachment disorders, and special needs; and proactive intervention and prevention techniques. Topics include addressing why children misbehave, how to carefully observe a child, how to create a positive environment to encourage appropriate behavior, and how to effectively address many types of behaviors including those that are aggressive and antisocial, disruptive, destructive, emotional and dependent. Outside observations required. 54 hours lecture.
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3.00 Credits
CSU Prerequisite: EAR 20, 24, 28 and 42. Introduction to management skills and administrative responsibilities pertaining to the successful operation of care and educational environments for early childhood programs. Emphasis is on the administration of programs for infants, toddlers, preschool, and schoolage children. Content areas include: child/program development, adult supervision and management, family and community relationships, human resources development, business/fiscal management, and technological skill development. 54 hours lecture.
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